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DE63 XFW

2013 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1997cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1997cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

MOT & Mileage History for DE63 XFW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,848
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,601

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,848 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,601
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DE63 XFW 55k72k89k107k124k '16'25'22

Check DE63 XFW

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,848 miles
Since last MOT+8,239 miles
PASS
Mileage115,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage108,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,205 miles
PASS
Mileage101,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,238 miles
Since last MOT+10,783 miles
PASS
Mileage90,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,317 miles
PASS
Mileage81,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,790 miles
PASS
Mileage72,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,237 miles
PASS
Mileage66,111 miles
Since last MOT+7,160 miles
PASS
Mileage58,951 miles
Since last MOT+4,029 miles
PASS
Mileage54,922 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

EGR valve blocking/sticking

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 XFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1997cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About DE63 XFW

What car is DE63 XFW?

DE63 XFW is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Chester in 2013.

What is the mileage of DE63 XFW?

The last recorded mileage for DE63 XFW was 123,848 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE63 XFW passed its MOT?

DE63 XFW has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.

Is DE63 XFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE63 XFW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DE63 XFW?

DE63 XFW is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.